Aster Works as a Secretary for a Large Corporation

Multiple Choice

Aster works as a secretary for a large corporation. Since her divorce, she has been suffering from depression but does not think she can afford counseling. Which of the following statements would be INCORRECT information to give Aster regarding the cost and availability of counseling services?

A) Most health insurance plans do not cover psychological services, so the corporation's health plan would not pay for Aster's counseling.
B) Community mental health centers almost always charge on a sliding scale.
C) Some communities have free or low cost counseling services staffed by sympathetic paraprofessionals or peer counselors.
D) Aster should check to see if there is a self-help group for those recovering from divorce meeting in the community.